Intro to Engineering 2015-2016

Engineering Process Diagrams:

	WEEK 1 - The Engineering Process, 6 Simple Machines
3/21	Marshmallow Challenge MarshmallowChallenge.pptx Details Download 53 KB HW: Answer the 2 reflection questions: 1. What did you do differently between the 2 rounds? Be specific. 2. Where do you see the Engineering Process in this activity? Email lwiltsie@hfa-dearborn.org with: Subject line: Marshmallow Challenge, Block ___ Body of email: Names of group members and pictures of both prototypes
3/22	TED Talk - Engineering a Music Video OK Go - This Too Shall Pass Music Video How it's Made - Crayons Video TED Talk vs. Crayon wkst.docx Details Download 38 KB
3/23	Puzzle Day! Packet of Puzzles: PuzzlePacketWeek1-ItoE.pdf Details Download 1 MB Documentation Sheet: PUZZLE DAY DOCUMENTATION.doc Details Download 44 KB
3/24	Introduction to Simple Machines cub_simple_lesson01_presentation.ppt Details Download 1 MB Rube Goldberg PROJECT - Brainstorm Time (Phases 1 and 2)
3/25	Spring Break

Spring Break

	WEEK 2
4/4	Rube Goldberg Project Build Day RUBRICS: Rube Goldberg Machine Engineering Process Report
4/5	Build Day
4/6	Town Hall Report Day
4/7	Report Day
4/8	Puzzle Day PUZZLE DAY DOCUMENTATION.doc Details Download 44 KB

	WEEK 3
4/11	Types of Engineering Research
4/12	No Class- State Testing
4/13	Finding Resources Activity
4/14	Video - Nat Geo - Engineering the Impossible - The Great Pyramid EngineeringImpossible-TheGreat PyramidWksht.doc Details Download 25 KB
4/15	Puzzle Day

	Week 4
4/18	No School for Students
4/19	Types of Bridges - Read and Take Notes BridgeTypes.doc Details Download 517 KB Start Brainstorming Design
4/20	Brainstorm and build day - Bridge Project -Span 14 inches -Use fewer than 200 sticks -Hold at least 10 pounds
4/21	Bridge Build Day
4/22	Puzzle Day

	WEEK 5
4/25	Bridge build day
4/26	Principles of Flight PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT.doc Details Download 25 KB
4/27	Work on Bridge Project Report
4/28	Puzzle Day
4/29	Research project work day - Types of Engineering

	WEEK 6
5/2	Build day for Paper Airplane Lab Watch Extreme Engineering - Hong Kong Airport
5/3	Test and data collection day for Airplane Lab
5/4	Final work day for Types of Engineering Research Project
5/5	Puzzle Day
5/6	Half Day - Blocks 1,AC,2 Second test and data collection day for Airplane Lab

	WEEK 7
5/9	Types of Engineering Presentations
5/10	Blocks 1,2, DC 1st block = presentations
5/11	No Class (DC and Play)
5/12	1st - Lab Write-Up Day - Paper Airplanes 5th - Second test and data collection day for Airplane Lab
5/13	Types of Engineering Presentations

	WEEK 8
5/16	5th- Lab Write-Up Day - Paper Airplanes
5/17	5th - Types of Engineering Presentations
5/18	Odysseyware
5/19	Odysseyware
5/20	Odysseyware